Idlewild Bold Regular

Designed by Jonathan Hoefler (Hoefler & Co.)

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Font Name Idlewild Bold
Style Regular
Category Extended Sans Serif
Designer Jonathan Hoefler (Hoefler & Co.)
Copyright Copyright (C) 2002, 2011 Hoefler & Frere-Jones. http://www.typography.com
License Commercial License Required
Total Character 347
Recommended Line Height 1.2
Ascent 960
Descent 240
Units Per em 1000
Total Vertical Range 1200
Max Advance Width 3272
Max Advance Height N/A
Underline Position -75
Similar Fonts Bank Gothic, Microgramma, Gotham Extended

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Idlewild is a wide-track, cinematic sans-serif typeface inspired by the mid-century industrial lettering and architectural signage of the 20th century. Its expansive horizontal proportions and steady rhythm evoke a sense of permanence and authority, making it a favorite for high-end branding and editorial layouts. The typeface captures an era of optimistic engineering, blending modernist precision with a sophisticated, expansive aesthetic.

The Bold Regular weight of Idlewild is particularly effective for display purposes where a robust and confident visual presence is required. With its low contrast and open counters, it ensures clarity and impact even when used in complex environments. It is frequently chosen for projects that require a sense of retro-modern luxury, bridging the gap between historical influence and contemporary design needs.

Idlewild Bold Regular Best Uses

Branding

Establishing a strong, authoritative visual identity for industrial and luxury brands.

Editorial Design

Creating wide, impactful headlines and pull quotes in fashion or design magazines.

Cinematic Titling

Providing a retro-modern or futuristic feel to film and television title sequences.

Architectural Signage

Wayfinding and environmental graphics that require a sense of permanence and scale.

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